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Summary: The captivating look at the unconventional life of beloved performer Chavela Vargas, whose passionate renditions of Mexican popular music and triumphant return to the stage late in life brought her international fame.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHA

Summary: Gloria es inpirada en la historia de la estrella internacional de pop Gloria Trevi, la "Madonna Mexicana,' establecida por los famosos y populares sonidos de los hits de la diva. Impulsada por las controversiales letras de sus canciones y su personalidad, Gloria se lanza a una incomparable fama, hasta que eventos sorprendentes derrumban su mundo.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GLO

Summary: The saga of El Mariachi continues when a corrupt CIA agent forces him out of hiding to help sabotage an assassination attempt on the president of Mexico by an evil cartel kingpin. El Mariachi has his own reason for helping - he is doing it for revenge.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ONC

Ronstadt, Linda

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "Feels Like Home is a love letter to Ronstadt's Mexican American roots. It tells of her coming of age in the world between Tucson and the Rio Sonora region of northern Mexico, presented through stories, photographs, and recipes"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heyday 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 Ronstadt

Sánchez, Erika L.

Summary: "Julia no es la hija mexicana perfecta. Ese era el rol de su hermana Olga. Olga no fue a la universidad, se quedó en casa para cuidar a sus padres, limpiar la casa y trabajar a medio tiempo. Julia tiene grandes sueños y no quiere formar parte del camino de su hermana mayor. Pero un solo error, que ocurre mientras enviaba un mensaje de texto al mismo tiempo que cruzaba la calle más concurrida de...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: 468 SPANISH SAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH SAN

Anta, Julio

Summary: "As long as he remembers to stay smart and keep his eyes open, Mateo knows that he can survive the trek across the Sonoran Desert that will take him from Mexico to the United States. That is until he's caught by the Border Patrol only moments after sneaking across the fence in the dead of night. Escaping their clutches comes at a price and, lost in the desert without a guide or water, Mateo is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ANT

Santamaria, Sendy

Summary: Yenebi, her sister Melanie, and mom drive to school every morning across the US-Mexico border.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAN

Griffin, James J.

Summary: "Texas Ranger Luke Caldwell and his young partner, Bobby Howell, have destroyed the outlaw gang that was preying on visitors to Lajitas, deep in the Big Bend country of Texas. However, that's not the end of their problems, it's just the beginning. With all of West Texas rife with outlaws of all stripes, they still have their work cut out for them. When they come across a train of freight wagons...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

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Guinn, Jeff

Summary: "From bestselling author Jeff Guinn, the dramatic story of how U.S.-Mexico border tensions erupted into open warfare in 1916, as a U.S. military expedition crossed the border to try to capture Mexican guerrilla Pancho Villa -- a military incursion whose effects still haunt the border region to this day"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.08 GUI

Gaffney, Ginger

Summary: "An alternative prison ranch in New Mexico conducts a daring experiment: setting the troubled residents out to retrain an aggressive herd of horses. The horses and prisoners both arrive at the ranch broken in one way or many- the horses often abandoned and suspicious, the residents, some battling drug and alcohol addiction, emotionally, physically, and financially shattered. Ginger Gaffney's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GAFFNEY, GINGER GAF

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B GAFFNEY GAF

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